EGYPT, Alexandria. Zenobia. Usurper, AD 268-272. Potin Tetradrachm (19mm, 6.50 g, 12h). Dated RY 5 of Vabalathus (March - June AD 272). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing stephane / Elpis advancing left, holding flower and lifting hem of skirt; L Є (date) across field. Bland, Coinage 56; Köln 3065; Dattari (Savio) 5511; K&G 108.1; RPC X Online 75756; Emmett 3911.5. Red-brown surfaces with spots of verdigris, light roughness. Near VF.
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